The allotrope of carbon known as fullerenes (aka "buckyballs") has a structure best described asThe allotrope of carbon known as fullerenes (aka "buckyballs") has a structure best described asThree dimensional network of carbon atoms joined by single bondsClosed cage structure with sides consisting of 5- and 6-membered rings with alternating double and single bonds.Chain of carbon atoms with alternating double and single bonds.Flat molecule consisting of fused 6-membered rings with alternating double and single bondsShapeless jumble of free carbon atoms.
The allotrope of carbon known as fullerenes (aka "buckyballs") has a structure best described as
The allotrope of carbon known as fullerenes (aka "buckyballs") has a structure best described as
Three dimensional network of carbon atoms joined by single bonds
Closed cage structure with sides consisting of 5- and 6-membered rings with alternating double and single bonds.
Chain of carbon atoms with alternating double and single bonds.
Flat molecule consisting of fused 6-membered rings with alternating double and single bonds
Shapeless jumble of free carbon atoms.
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